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Global Score
75.581
Basic Information
AppleSamsung
iOS 8.x, 7.xAndroid 11, 10
2013-09-102020-01-31
4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches
3.95 ounces7.76 ounces
Black, Gold and GrayBlack
Aluminium--
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 205.00$ 421.00
Display / Screen
4 inches6.3 inches
640 x 1136 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels
IPS LCDIPS LCD
326 pixels per inch409 pixels per inch
500 cd/m2 brightness--
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
8.98.1
Performance
Apple A7 chipsetSamsung Exynos 9611 chipset
64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor
1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPUMali-G72 MP3 GPU
9.279.27
Storage
64 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot
7.711.74
Camera
8.00 MP + 1.20 MP25.00 MP + 13.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.70 aperture
29.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3") sensor0.25 inches (1/4") sensor
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video
8.699.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Nano SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
7.16.7
Battery Life
1570mAh Li-Ion Battery4050mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
250 hours standby time
10 hours talk time
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3.366
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
--NFC
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has an overall score of 81, which is just a bit better than Apple iPhone 5s's general score of 75.5. Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro is a a lot newer phone than the Apple iPhone 5s, although it's noticeably thicker and noticeably heavier. The Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro works with Android 11 OS, while Apple iPhone 5s has iOS 8.x OS.

IPhone 5s and Galaxy XCover Pro both feature incredibly similar CPUs, because although the Galaxy XCover Pro has doesn't have an additional GPU and a 32-bit processing unit against 64-bits, it also counts with more RAM memory and a higher number of faster cores. Apple iPhone 5s counts with a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro, although it has a just a bit worse screen density, a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels and a lot smaller screen.

Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro features a very superior memory for games and applications than Apple iPhone 5s, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy XCover Pro features a much better battery life than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a 4050mAh battery capacity against 1570mAh.

The Galaxy XCover Pro takes much clearer photos and videos than Apple iPhone 5s, because although it has a lot smaller back-facing camera sensor, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy XCover Pro also counts with a lot larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light captures and videos and a way more mega pixels camera.

Although Galaxy XCover Pro is a better device, it is way more expensive than the iPhone 5s, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the iPhone 5s. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get iPhone 5s, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most with your money.




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